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It's a direct translation of the Chinese 杀猪. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pig_butchering_scam https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pig_butchering_scam
by decimalenough 1y ago
It's a direct translation of the Chinese 杀猪.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pig_butchering_scam https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pig_butchering_scam
- vintermann 1y agoAnd it's a bad expression, because it's the scammers own smug term of contempt, and makes victims less likely to come forward/warn each other thanks to the shame.